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Martha Baldwin diary,page 162

Baldwin, Martha, 1840-1913

Baldwin Public Library

Baldwin, Martha, 1840-1913

Women Michigan Birmingham Biography

Birmingham (Mich.) History

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Part of Martha Baldwin's Diary, 1858-1859

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This page is incorrectly labeled as number 163 - the correct page number is 162. The following is taken from a transcription of Martha Baldwin’s diary (1858-1859). Illegible sections of the original text are noted as follows: ______. A parenthetical question mark (?) follows words in the original text that were not completely legible but were still transcribed. would not have to come in contact with the St. _____ I suited me well. March 1. Spring has once more come to greet us, holding in her hand the gifts which _____ nature gave to her when first to the seasons she bestowed her gifts. Well time is passing, oh how swiftly moving us onward in his rapid flight. I ought to be home now, the first of March, the time when they expected me. It seems as though I should fly when I think of it. Grandma is sick and may not be living now but how can it be helped. The roads are awful. This evening I went to Lyceum snow carpet _____ all day